Small businesses 'owe Australia $6.5b'

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Posted 553 days, 5 hours ago by Bronwen

The national auditor has reportedly said more than 600,000 small businesses owe the Australian Tax Office (ATO) almost $6.5 billion in unpaid taxes.

PowerPoint presentations a 'disaster'

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Posted 623 days, 16 hours ago by Bronwen

Research shows the human brain processes and retains more information if it is digested in either its verbal or written form, but not both at the same time. I always suspected this, but disappointed the news comes a day after my first power point.

Sunraysia TV adjourns Ch 9 Perth meeting

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Posted 630 days, 15 hours ago by Newshound

Sunraysia Television Ltd adjourned a meeting of shareholders called to approved its sale of Channel Nine Perth to Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd (PBL).

PM rules out sacking Santoro over biotech shares

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Posted 646 days, 22 hours ago by jj

Prime Minister John Howard says his Minister for Ageing did the right thing by donating the profit he made from selling shares he had failed to declare.

New off-market trading service named AXE

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Posted 653 days, 5 hours ago by Lizzie_P

Australia's first off-market trading service, which will compete with Australian Stock Exchange, has been given the name AXE ECN Ltd.

Govt imposes conditions on Qantas sale

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Posted 653 days, 6 hours ago by Lizzie_P

The government has imposed conditions on the sale of Qantas to prevent the Macquarie Bank-led bid facing a conflict of interest over its ownership of Sydney airport, Treasurer Peter Costello says.

Converstaional Capital

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Posted 672 days, 16 hours ago by raphep

Forrester Research reports, over 79% of Americans get annoyed merely at the thought of ads on mobile phones.*

Watchdog sinks teeth into Perth financier

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Posted 680 days, 21 hours ago by Bronwen

ASIC has commenced legal proceedings against a now defunct Perth-based company that channelled clients' money into Westpoint mezzanine investment products.

Apple To Big Music: Set It Free

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Posted 681 days, 23 hours ago by Bronwen

In a statement that could have big implications for the music business, Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs urged major record companies Tuesday to drop the anti-piracy usage restrictions they attach to music sold over the Web.

Jitters kick in before Qantas flight

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Posted 684 days, 11 hours ago by Bronwen

THE Qantas takeover is a deal most Australians probably feel would be best not done.

Levi’s Turns to Suing Its Rivals

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Posted 690 days, 1 hour ago by Felicity

The design for a Levi’s pocket, first used 133 years ago, has become the biggest legal battleground in American fashion.

Unnamed suitor woos Multiplex

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Posted 694 days, 2 hours ago by Bronwen

AFTER two years in the doldrums, during which its security holders have borne the brunt of cost blowouts from its disastrous Wembley project, the Multiplex construction and property group is in play.

3,500 Motorola jobs to go as profit slumps

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Posted 700 days, 9 hours ago by Bronwen

The world's second-largest mobile phone maker, Motorola, has announced 3,500 job cuts after reporting a sharp fall in earnings due to an industry price war.

Isobel halts BHP Billiton's operations

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Posted 717 days, 8 hours ago by Bronwen

Tropical cyclone Isobel, the first of Western Australia's cyclone season, has taken its toll and forced several companies to shut their oil and gas production.

Wikinomics could change everything as concept of sharing spreads

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Posted 717 days, 16 hours ago by Bronwen

As it turns out, it's more than simply a tool to facilitate Lilliputian peace accords. It might even make you rich.

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